UPDATE: Defense attorney: Castro 'doesn't have super powers'

10:02 PM,
Jun. 17, 2012

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Pacific Daily News
bmkelman@guampdn.com

Closing arguments were held this morning in the trial of Alex Castro, a mixed martial artist accused of attacking two Navy sailors in a bar brawl in 2010.

Assistant Attorney General Gerald Henderson said several witnesses had corroborated allegations that Castro struck the sailors, but defense Attorney Tom Fisher said his client was accused of throwing an impossible punch.

The two sailors, Jerrett Dunham and Jonathan Berrios, sat silently in the back of the courtroom during closing arguments. Castro listened intently and fidgeted with a pen, occasionally writing notes on a legal pad, ...